Published: January 2000
This is a versatile series that uses carefully planned ideas and detailed lesson plans that teachers can follow as a structured programme or just 'dip in' as required.
Each chapter contains:
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whole-class introductory ideas and activities
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ideas for introducing the text extract
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differentiated activities where the same activity is presented at three levels of ability
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activities for group work
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ideas for the plenary sessions
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follow-up literacy lesson ideas
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follow-up science lesson ideas
Years 1/2 chapters include:
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Baby animals
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Growing up
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Growing plants
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Properties of materials
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Light and dark
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Pushes and pulls
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Sound
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The variety of life
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Plants and animals
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Changes of state
